Linux Platform / SRE Infrastructure Engineer

• Lead administration, monitoring, and performance tuning of Oracle Enterprise Linux in large-scale environments.
• Oversee design, build, and lifecycle management of Linux servers, including storage, virtualization, and infrastructure.
• Manage HA, clustering, and load-balanced environments for minimal downtime.
• Drive capacity planning, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Define and implement SRE principles, including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Lead infrastructure automation for provisioning, configuration, and patching using Ansible.
• Build and maintain self-healing systems and deployment automation.
• Install, configure, and maintain OEL OS and related software stacks.
• Manage LVM, distributed file systems, NFS, and automount configurations.
• Maintain DNS, NTP, LDAP/Kerberos, SMTP, and OpenSSH services.
• Troubleshoot TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, and RPC protocols.
• Implement and enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks.
• Lead incident response, RCA, postmortems, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure security hardening, compliance, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and enforce operational standards and runbooks.

We are seeking a Senior Linux Platform / SRE Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Oracle Enterprise Linux administration, automation, and SRE practices and a proven ability to optimize reliability, performance, and scalability across enterprise platforms., * 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration in enterprise environments.

• Strong expertise with Oracle Enterprise Linux and Fleet Patching and Provisioning (FPP).
• Proven experience with HA systems, virtualization, and storage management.
• Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools, preferably Ansible.
• Proficiency in Bash or Python.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident management skills.
• Solid understanding of compute, storage, and networking.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Documentation discipline for architecture, processes, and operational procedures.
• Adherence to change management and incident governance frameworks.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration in a global team environment.
• Experience with observability tooling and SRE runbooks.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.